, multinational enterprises rather appear to be attracted by countries in which civil and political freedom is respected. Our finding …

of equality and freedom is and what relation between the two is essential to a good political order. Views range from the … conviction that too much socio-economic equality jeopardises freedom to the position that a certain level of equality is … necessary for the proper realisation of freedom. Building on these conflicting normative claims, we look at data from more than …

A democratic regime is assumed to implement freedom and equality as the two critical and most important values. The … question we intend to address here is: how and why has the actual implementation of freedom and equality been changing in the …